Synonyms of installment

installment

noun

in-ˈstȯl-mənt 

variants also instalment

as in inauguration

the process or an instance of being formally placed in an office or organization

attended the installment of the new university president

Synonyms & Similar Words

• inauguration
• inaugural
• initiation
• installation
• investment
• induction
• baptism
• investiture
• enrollment
• promotion
• enlistment

Antonyms & Near Antonyms

• discharge
• removal

Example Sentences

Recent Examples of installment

In this month’s installment, our editors review Fenty Beauty’s newest foundation launch. — Alanna Martine Kilkeary, Glamour, 4 Sep. 2026

The installment will be comprised of eight back-to-back episodes featuring locations including a cozy cabin, a festive ice rink, Santa’s workshop and more. — Jennifer Maas, Variety, 3 Sep. 2026

This year’s installment comes with a deep roster of heavy-hitting artists – and also some major changes. — Duante Beddingfield, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2026

In this week's installment of Far-Flung Postcards, NPR's Lauren Frayer sends greetings from the 18th-century Royal Pavilion in Brighton, England. — Brittney Melton, NPR, 3 Sep. 2026

Phrases Containing installment

• installment plan